Seventeen US states, including Texas, are suing the Biden administration for its recent decision to scrap construction of the controversial Keystone oil pipeline. The lawsuit was announced on Wednesday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. The states argue that the White House did not have the authority to revoke […]
Hundreds of Britons Protest at Parliament and Police After the Murder
Hundreds of Britons demonstrated outside the parliament building and the main police building for the third night in a row out of anger at the murder of 33-year-old woman Sarah Everard and government plans to curtail the right of demonstration. A London police officer, 48-year-old Wayne Couzens, has been […]
Facebook Signs Deal With Australian Media
Facebook has grasped an agreement with Australian media corporations on using their news and media in the country statement Tuesday. News Corp, owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch, struck a three-year deal with the social media company that will pay to distribute news from the group’s Australian media through […]
Thousands of Australians Demonstrate Against Violence Against Women
Thousands of Australians took to the streets on Monday to demonstrate violence and discrimination against women. The demonstrations started on Sunday in Perth and Cairns and continued on Monday in Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane and Melbourne. The demonstrations were prompted by recent allegations of an unsafe working culture for women […]
Biden: the US Will Share Surplus Corona Vaccines With Other Countries
The United States will share its purchased doses of corona vaccine with other countries once its own population has been vaccinated, US President Joe Biden said Wednesday evening. “If we have a surplus, we are going to share it with the rest of the world,” the president said at […]
More Than 49 Million Viewers Worldwide for Harry and Meghan
More than 49.1 million viewers worldwide have tuned in to the high-profile interview of American talk show host Oprah Winfrey with British Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, CBS reports. According to the American network, this concerns both the television audience and viewers who followed the interview via […]
German Shepherds Joe Biden Leave White House After Aggressive Behaviour
US President Joe Biden’s two German Shepherds have to leave the White House because one of the two dogs is showing aggressive behaviour towards the staff, multiple US media reports. The dogs, Champ and Major, have been transferred to the family home of the US President in the US […]
Biden Receives Japanese Prime Minister in White House in April
US President Joe Biden plans to receive Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga in the White House in April, news site Axios reports based on insiders. It is said to be the first personal visit of a foreign leader to the US during Biden’s presidency. The invitation to Suga, the […]
Brazil Reports A Record of 1,910 Corona Deaths in One Day
In Brazil, 1910 people died from the coronavirus in 24 hours, a record number. The previous record of 1,641 deaths was set the day before. In total, nearly 260,000 people have succumbed to Covid-19 in Brazil. This puts the country in second place worldwide. In the US, it is […]
The Number of New Corona Infections in Germany in Increasing Further
Again, more new coronavirus infections have been detected in Germany in the past 24 hours than on the day before. The Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German counterpart of the RIVM, reported 11,912 new cases on Thursday. On Wednesday, the RKI reported more than 9,000 infections, more than double […]